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Lillian Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Ritchie, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ritchie, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & S — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ritchie, West Virginia |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lillian E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Harrisville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Alfred Wilson | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Elmer Wilson | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Ralph Wilson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Fannie Wilson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ritchie, West …
Daughter, age 3
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lilly E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Ritchie, West …
Daughter, age 12
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lilian E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Ritchie, West …
Daughter, age 22
Ritchie, West Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Lillian E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Lillian Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ritchie, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father S Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Wilson
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
S Wilson
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Wilson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Wilson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Elmer Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Ritchie, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Ritchie, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1971unit:0094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen G. J. Briasey | 31 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 2 | Goldie M. Briasey | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Edmund G. Briasey | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Sarah E. Bush | 62 | Head | Dressmaker | West Virginia |
| 5 | Sarah E. Adams | 70 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Fletcher Oliver Adams | 55 | Brother | Druggist | West Virginia |
| 7 | Cynthia A. Adams | 28 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Perry G. Smith | 37 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 9 | Jennette Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Andrew Treats | 77 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Sarah A. Treats | 72 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Alfred O. Wilson | 65 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 13 | Fannie L. Wilson | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Elmer Wilson | 25 | Son | Deputy | West Virginia |
| 15 | Lillian E. Wilson THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Ralph E. Wilson | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Pearl Monroe | 29 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 18 | Alta B. Monroe | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Manerva Monroe | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Elmer Monroe | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | William H. King | 43 | Head | Tailor | Ohio |
| 22 | Brunnette E. King | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | William H. Jr. King | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Laura H. Amos | 69 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Robert E. B. Traynier | 54 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 26 | Robert Traynier | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Daniel H. Gardner | 45 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ella Gardner | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Clare G. Gardner | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Bera G. Gardner | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Ephrem G. Gardner | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Howard Richards | 43 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 33 | Dora C. Richards | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Velma E. Richards | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Agnes M. Richards | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Emmett P. Wilson | 27 | Head | Tailor | West Virginia |
| 37 | Lulu V. Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Frankie E. Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Mabel S. Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Harry P. Wilson | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Wayland Cunningham | 26 | Head | Producer | West Virginia |
| 42 | Areba Cunningham | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Nancy Root | 21 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Everett E. Root | 0 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Oliver D. Taylor | 47 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 46 | Mary E. Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Wesley D. Taylor | 21 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Ellen R. Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Oliver D. Jr. Taylor | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Margaret M. Culp | 73 | Head | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Lillian + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)